Sewing

Kantha: Indian Embroidery and Quilting for Beginners with Manjari

What’s it all about? Kantha sewing originated from the West Bengal region of India and is now popular all over the world. Kantha is the simplest of sewing techniques which provides a lot of scope for exploration, imagination and expression. This form of quilting comes from rural India, where resources were few, but imagination and …

  • 9th Jan, 2024
  • 6:15pm - 7:45pm (AEDT)
  • L3, Room 14-15, 37 Swanston St, Melbourne, 3000 VIC
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Kantha: Indian Embroidery and Quilting for Beginners with Manjari

What’s it all about? Kantha sewing originated from the West Bengal region of India and is now popular all over the world. Kantha is the simplest of sewing techniques which provides a lot of scope for exploration, imagination and expression. This form of quilting comes from rural India, where resources were few, but imagination and …

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Sewing Sashiko Boro Slippers with Robyn

What’s it all about? Sashiko is a striking style of Japanese embroidery, and Boro means rags – referring to the upcycled use of fabric. Come and learn Sashiko embroidery methods, and other stitches, to make a pair of personalised, detailed denim slippers! Just in time for a decadent Summer. All fabrics and materials provided in a …

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SOLD OUT – Basic Box Top Pattern Making and Sewing with Robyn

This is a double class on Tuesday October 30th – 6:15pm Pattern Making and then 7:45pm Pattern Sewing. Your ticket gives you admission to both parts of the class. Have you ever wanted to make your own clothes but didn’t know where to start? This workshop on Basic Pattern Making and Sewing will allow you to begin your …

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Kantha: Indian Embroidery and Quilting for Beginners with Manjari

What’s it all about? Kantha sewing originated from the West Bengal region of India and is now popular all over the world. Kantha is the simplest of sewing techniques which provides a lot of scope for exploration, imagination and expression. This form of quilting comes from rural India, where resources were few, but imagination and …

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Stitch & Fix: Sewing Sashiko-Style Patches with Robyn

What’s it all about? Sashiko is a striking style of Japanese embroidery, and Boro means rags – referring to the upcycled use of fabric. Come and learn Sashiko embroidery methods, and other stitches, to make a patch that can be used to repair a garment (or be ornamental)! Being able to mend our clothes is an …

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Sewing Machine Tips & Tricks: Digging Deeper with Robyn

What’s it all about? If you’re fond of sewing and you’ve already made the transition from hand sewing to machine sewing, then come and learn some not-so-basic techniques from industry professional, Robyn. Come and learn more in-depth skills and techniques to get the most from your sewing machines and your sewing projects. You’ll be whipping …